Linear Perspective 1 Point Perspective: Where the receding edges of shapes appear to vanish into a single 'vanishing point' in the distance.
Any set of parallel lines when seen from enough distance will seem to grow closer together until they disappear at what is known as the "Vanishing Point".
To see an animation of this text click here. Atmospheric or Aerial Perspective:
Where colours seem to fade to a paler hue when viewed from a distance during the day.Notice how the mountains in the distance in the photo below seem to be paler colours.
Linear Perspective
1 Point Perspective: Where the receding edges of shapes appear to vanish into a single 'vanishing point' in the distance.
Any set of parallel lines when seen from enough distance will seem to grow closer together until they disappear at what is known as the "Vanishing Point".
Ansel Adams, 1960
The 3D images below created with Google Sketch-Up. To see a video of this room in 3-D, click here.
To see an animation of this text click here.
Atmospheric or Aerial Perspective:
Where colours seem to fade to a paler hue when viewed from a distance during the day.Notice how the mountains in the distance in the photo below seem to be paler colours.
Seoul, South Korea, 2003